management

Dr. Lisa Becton - PEDV: What Can Producers Do To Reduce Their Risk?

PEDV: Understanding the Current State, Future Impact and What Producers Can Do To Reduce Their Risk Panel - Dr. Lisa Becton, Director of Swine Health Information, National Pork Board, from the 2014 Minnesota Pork Congress, January 14-15, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

Dr. Lisa Becton, Dr. Montserrat Torremorell and Dr. David Wright - What is the Future of PEDV, PRRS and Influenza?

PEDV, PRRS and Influenza: Understanding the Current State, Future Impact and What Producers Can Do To Reduce Their Risk Panel - Dr. Lisa Becton, Dr. Montserrat Torremorell and Dr. David Wright, from the 2014 Minnesota Pork Congress, January 14-15, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

SwineCast 0799, ATM - Limiting Wild PRRS Virus Shedding With Vaccines

SwineCast 0799 Show Notes:

At The Meeting logs in the first episode of 2014 with a conversation on managing wild PRRS virus shedding with the judicious use of vaccines. Top industry vets weigh in with their experience and findings.
PDF - Dr. Dale Polson - Improved Growing Pig Performance in a Large Production System
PDF - Dr. Tom Wetzell - Reduction of Wild-Type PRRS Virus Shedding
PDF - Dr. Jose Angulo - Growth Performance Improvement and Mortality Reductions

Ag, Policy Development, and Public Health

Evidence-Based Policy Development in Public Health

Evidence-Based Policy Development Dr. Paul Halverson, Founding Dean and Professor, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, works to explain what "public health" is and how it is important as part of understanding the agriculture issues and solutions.

SwineCast 0798, Revisions To Align Numbers In December Pig Crop Report

SwineCast 0798 Show Notes:

The National Pork Board provides industry analysts to look at the source of revisions in the December 2013 Quarterly Pig Crop report.

Dr. John Stika - Seeking Credibility With Consumers in a Confusing Marketplace

Seeking Credibility With Consumers in a Confusing Marketplace - Dr. John Stika, President, Certified Angus Beef LLC, from the 2013 NIAA Symposium Bridging the Gap Between Animal Health and Human Health, November 12-14, 2013, Kansas City, MO, USA.

Dr. David Goldman - Meat/Poultry Antibiotic Residue Testing, Protecting Human Health

Meat/Poultry Antibiotic Residue Testing, Protecting Human Health - Dr. David Goldman, Chief Medical Officer, USPHS Office of Public Health Science, Food Safety and Inspection Service, from the 2013 NIAA Symposium Bridging the Gap Between Animal Health and Human Health, November 12-14, 2013, Kansas City, MO, USA.

Dr. Paul Fey - Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus: Recent Trends

Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus: Recent Trends - Dr. Paul Fey, Professor and Medical Director of Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, University of Nebraska Medical Center, from the 2013 NIAA Symposium Bridging the Gap Between Animal Health and Human Health, November 12-14, 2013, Kansas City, MO, USA.

Dr. Terry Dwelle - Antimicrobial Resistance: What Can We Do?

Antimicrobial Resistance: What Can We Do? - Dr. Terry Dwelle, State Health Officer, North Dakota Department of Health, from the 2013 NIAA Symposium Bridging the Gap Between Animal Health and Human Health, November 12-14, 2013, Kansas City, MO, USA.

SwineCast 0796, Eliminate Farm Operation Transition Problems This Christmas

SwineCast 0796 Show Notes:

One of the best-attended sessions at the 2013 Midwest Pork Conference featured Dr. Ron Hanson of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in a discussion around transitioning your farm business to the next generation... while maintaining good relationships within the family. A good conversation and well worth your consideration to set aside a bit of time this Holiday Season to discuss with your family.